Proteas call for Kyle Abbott
Abbott replaces the injured Wayne Parnell.
Parnell hurt his groin during the second Test in Port Elizabeth.
South Africa won the second Test by 231 runs to level the series at 1-1.
The third Test will start at Newlands in Cape Town on Saturday.
Ryan McLaren is in the squad for the third Test after recovering from the mild concussion he sustained during the first Test at SuperSport Park in Centurion.
Proteas squad: Graeme Smith, Alviro Petersen, Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, Vernon Philander, Robin Peterson, Dean Elgar, Rory Kleinveldt, Morne Morkel , Dale Steyn, Thami Tsolekile, Ryan McLaren, Quinton de Kock and Kyle Abbott.
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- Sapa
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